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Jack sells his cow for beans, from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879
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Jack sells his cow for beans, from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879
Jack sells his cow for beans, from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879. Scene from Jack and the Beanstalk
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1879 Arts And Crafts Beans Fairy Story Fairytale Geese Jack Walter Crane 1845 1915 Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection Thatched Cottage
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "Jack sells his cow for beans" transports us into the enchanting world of fairy tales. Created by renowned artist Walter Crane in 1879, this illustration is part of The Blue Beard Picture Book collection. The scene depicts a pivotal moment from the classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk. We see young Jack standing proudly next to his horned cow as he exchanges it for a handful of magical beans from a bean seller. The thatched cottage behind them adds an element of rustic charm to the composition. Crane's mastery in capturing intricate details is evident throughout the print. Vibrant colors bring life to every element, from the lush green leaves on the beanstalk climbing towards the sky to the geese wandering nearby. This color lithograph showcases both artistic skill and storytelling prowess. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, we are reminded of our enduring fascination with fairy stories and their ability to transport us into realms where anything is possible. It serves as a reminder that imagination knows no bounds and invites viewers to embark on their own imaginative journey through time-honored tales like Jack and the Beanstalk.
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